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Subject: Re: Computer Chess Joke

Author: Mark Young

Date: 15:55:02 09/23/98

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On September 23, 1998 at 14:52:37, Ossie Weiner wrote:

>Hi folks,
>
>how about a nice little joke?
>
>********************************************************************
>
>The gravy ladle
>
>An elderly priest invited a young rabbi over for dinner. During the
>meal, the young rabbi couldn't help noticing how attractive and
>shapely the housekeeper was. Over the course of the evening he began
>to wonder if there might be more between the elderly priest and the
>housekeeper than met the eye.
>Reading the young rabbi's thoughts, the elderly priest volunteered,
>"I know what you must be thinking, but I assure you my relationship
>with my housekeeper is purely professional."
>About a week later the housekeeper came to the elderly priest and
>said, Father, ever since your young rabbi friend came to dinner, I've
>been unable to find the beautiful sterling silver gravy ladle. You don't
>suppose he took it do you?" The priest said, "Well, I doubt it, but I'll
>write him a letter just to be sure."
>So he sat down and wrote:
>"Dear Rabbi: I'm not saying that you DID take a sterling silver gravy
>ladle from my house, and I'm not saying you DIDN'T take it. But the
>fact remains that one has been missing ever since you were here."
>Several days later, a letter came from the Rabbi. It read:
>"Dear Father: I'm not saying that you DO sleep with your housekeeper,
>and I'm not saying that you DON'T sleep with your housekeeper. But
>the fact remains that if you were sleeping in your own bed, you would
>have found the gravy ladle by now."
>
>********************************************************************
>
>"Dear computer chess friends:
>I'm not saying that Chessbase DOES cheat with their Fritz 5 autoplayer,
>and I'm not saying that they DON'T cheat with their autoplayer. But the
>fact remains that if everything would be clean and honest, they would
>have proven it to the public by now."
>
>- Ossie Weiner

Although I have my disagreements with TC, I find TC much more creative when it
comes to attacking Chessbase and Fritz5. I can only give your effort one star
out of four.



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